Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V088000

Suspension: front

Newmar Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-02-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V088000

Suspension: front

Component
Suspension: front
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Vehicles affected
253
Reported to NHTSA
2021-02-18
Owners notified
2021-04-16

Defect description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Dutch Star, King Aire, Essex, London Aire, and Mountain Aire motorhomes. The steering gear mounting bolts may become loose and back out, resulting in difficulty steering.

Safety risk

Difficulty steering, or the inability to steer in both directions, can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

On behalf of Newmar, Shyft Group Inc. will coordinate the recall repair and notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts and washers, free of charge. The recall is expected to began April 19, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 21V 041.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

15 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
NEWMAR Dutch Star2022 2021 2020
NEWMAR Essex2022 2021 2020
NEWMAR King Aire2022 2021 2020
NEWMAR London Aire2022 2021 2020
NEWMAR Mountain Aire2022 2021 2020

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.